A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, Alaska Peninsula (0 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 32.63 km (20 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -161.2945 West, latitude 54.7511 North, depth = 32.63 km. Unique identifier: us7000bhjt. Ids that are associated to the event: ak020aaqqyso, us7000bhjt. The temblor was detected at 17:41:36 / 5:41 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 11/08/20 / 2020-08-11 17:41:36 / August 11, 2020 @ 5:41 pm.
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-one, in the last 10 days sixty-eight, in the past 30 days one hundred and fifty-six and in the last 365 days two hundred and nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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